zestful

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Adjective
  • Grab a slice to top your favorite citrusy cookies, or add it to breakfast pancakes for a zesty twist.
    Staff Author, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2026
  • This is our go-to zesty punch for summertime gatherings.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Kolk favors Mosa/Caña in Pietermaai, which serves everything from tangy ceviche to Duck Confit Tacos and Cauliflower Frito in Tempura Sauce (just one of their many veggie-friendly options).
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Then there are the desserts, my favorite being the olallieberry pie, made with the tangy West Coast hybrid fruit.
    Duarte’s Tavern, Saveur, 15 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • That's because, while garlic is a delicious food that adds rich flavor to your favorite recipes, this pungent plant can also repel an assortment of common garden pests, from aphids to deer.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2026
  • On a searing hot day in Mattiyarenthal, a village in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, women farmers toil over chile pepper plants as their sharp, pungent scent fills the air.
    Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 20 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • This zingy and creamy lemon trifle resembles lemon meringue pie but is so much easier to make.
    Martha Stewart, Martha Stewart, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Chanel, brooch, $4,100 This cotton and silk flower brooch from Chanel’s spring/summer 2026 collection by Matthieu Blazy carries the kind of zingy energy powerful enough to make winter feel like a distant memory.
    Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Zestful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zestful. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.

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